Rangers start Kelsy against St Johnstone

Rangers named Kevin Kelsy in their starting XI against St Johnstone on October 24, replacing Djeidi Gassama from the lineup that drew with Dundee the previous weekend. The announcement was made by the club before the Scottish Premiership match at Ibrox; the sources do not report its result. Kelsy joined a forward line that also included Ryan Naderi, while Badredine Bouanani retained his place after starting against Dundee. The full starting XI was Ivor Pandur, Dujon Sterling, Emmanuel Fernandez, Olwethu Makhanya, James Penrice, Dan Neil, Nico Raskin, Kim Minsu, Bouanani, Naderi and Kelsy. Gassama was named among the substitutes. The change followed a 2-2 draw at Dundee, where Rangers had taken a 2-1 lead before conceding an equaliser. Bouanani and Raskin scored for Rangers. The draw ended a seven-game winning run, according to a preview published ahead of the St Johnstone fixture. Pre-match commentary had differed over how manager Derek McInnes might respond to the draw. One predicted lineup expected a return to a 4-4-2 formation, with Kelsy alongside Naderi and Bouanani on the right. Another forecast kept Gassama in the side and placed Kim Minsu on the right, while also...